Immediately, Chief Counsel Josh Prince of the Firearms Trade Consulting Group (“FICG), a division of Civil Rights Protection Agency, P.C., filed a letter on behalf of Firearm Homeowners In opposition to Crime – Institute for Authorized, Legislative and Academic Motion (FOAC-ILLEA) and one among its members, over Montgomery County Sheriff Kilkenny’s illegal and discriminatory observe of requiring naturalized residents to submit a duplicate of their Certificates of Naturalization.
As detailed within the letter – which was additionally despatched to U.S. Legal professional Basic Pamela Bondi and Pennsylvania Legal professional Basic David Sunday – this coverage shouldn’t be solely violative of Pennsylvania legislation, but in addition, violative of the Equal Safety Clause of the 14th Modification to the USA Structure; Article I, Part 26 of the Pennsylvania Structure; and certain the Omnibus Crime Management and Protected Streets Act of 1968, 34 U.S.C. § 10228(c); and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d.
Please be a part of us in thanking Firearm Homeowners In opposition to Crime – Institute for Authorized, Legislative and Academic Motion (FOAC-ILLEA) for at all times remaining steadfast in its dedication to defending our constitutional and statutory Rights! We might extremely encourage anybody in a monetary place to take action, to donate to FOAC-ILLEA so it might probably proceed to assist necessary litigation defending our Rights.
In case you or somebody you understand has been the sufferer of an illegal firearm regulation or coverage, contact FICG right this moment to debate your choices.
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With our 2nd Modification rights being attacked at each the Federal and State stage, and the ATF (Burea of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives) attempting to shut down FFLs (Federal Firearms Licensees) for minor infractions whereas making FFLs the scapegoat when the ATF’s information are inaccurate, I wish to take this chance to introduce myself. I’m one among solely a handful of attorneys throughout the US that practices within the area of interest space of legislation referred to as firearms legislation. I made a decision to pay attention my authorized observe on firearms legislation not solely as a result of I’m a shooter and firearms fanatic, but in addition to make sure that our inalienable Proper to Preserve and Bear Arms isn’t encroached upon.
I deal with instances on the Federal and State stage for each FFLs and people. On the federal and state ranges for people, I actively defend the 2nd Modification of the US Structure and Part 21 of the PA Structure, in addition to, assist people with:
– License to Carry Firearms Denials;
– Challenges to Faulty PICS Denials;
– Reduction from Firearms Disabilities;
– Property Planning Recommendation;
– Gun/NFA Trusts; and
– 42 USC 1983 Actions for Deprivation of Civil Rights
At each the state and federal ranges, I symbolize FFLs and SOTs all through Pennsylvania and the US concerning:
– ATF Compliance Inspections;
– Warning Letters and Hearings;
– FFL Revocations;
– Company Construction Recommendation
– Indoor/Outside Vary Implementation; and
– Forfeiture Proceedings
In following my love for firearms and firearms legislation, I’ve taught a number of Persevering with Authorized Schooling (CLE) seminars on Firearms in Estates and Trusts and Firearms Regulation 101 for a number of Bar Associations, together with Berks, Cumberland, and Dauphin Counties. I additionally deliberate and taught a number of Firearms in Estates CLE courses for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI).
Whereas at Widener Regulation Faculty, I used to be a member of the Widener Regulation Journal. I wrote an article on the Inaccuracy of the Nationwide Firearms Registration and Switch Report (NFRTR). I additionally had an article revealed on Payment Disputes in Staff Compensation instances within the Widener Regulation Journal, Quantity 18, No. 2.
You’ll be able to usually discover me posting on a number of web boards, together with Subguns, Uzitalk, AR15, and PAFOA. I additionally maintain PA Firearms Regulation courses for native ranges to tell the general public on the firearm legal guidelines of the Commonwealth.
Following in my father’s footsteps, I’m additionally a Board member for the Pottstown Police Athletic League (PAL).
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